St Joseph's Roman Catholic High School, Newport

St Joseph's RC High School
St Joseph's RC High School
Address
	Pencarn Way, Tredegar Park; Newport, NP10 8XH; Wales
Information
Type	Voluntary-aided school
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Established	1967
Headteacher	Jackie Jarrett
Gender	Mixed
Age range	11–18
Enrolment	1,295
Website	sjhs.org.uk

51°33′26″N 3°01′25″W / 51.5573°N 3.0236°W / 51.5573; -3.0236 St. Joseph's RC High School is a secondary high school on the outskirts of Newport, Wales.

School history and performance

The school was a case study in research published by the Australian Council for Educational Research.^[3] The research describes progress from "considerable underachievement" in 1994 to above average performance by 2008.^[3]

In the school's 2018 Estyn inspection report it was assessed as 'good' on four of the five standards, and as 'excellent' in Care, Guidance and Support.^[4]

Extracurricular activities and clubs

Estyn noted the school's extra-curricular provision, including trips, chaplaincy meetings, a gardening club, a folk group, sports' clubs, a fairtrade club and work on recycling.^[4] There are also book clubs and a reading buddy scheme.^[4]

The school competes in the Young Enterprise competition, where pupils get to start and run their own business. In 2007 the team received a series of prizes:^[5]

Runner Up: Gwent Best Company Overall
Runner Up: Best Use of IT
First Place: Company Report
Runner Up: Best Trade Stand

In 2008 it bettered these results winning:- ^[6]

1st Prize in every category at the Newport and Monmouthshire Young Enterprise 2008 final

In the Gwent Final they won;

Best Company Report
Best Trade Stand
Runner-up Best Company
Best presentation

Notable alumni

Rollin Menayese (b. 1997) - footballer^[7]
Harry Powell (b. 1995) - cricketer^{[citation needed]}
Michael Flynn - Footballer
James Collins - Footballer
Leon Brown - Rugby Player

References

^ "St Joseph's R.C.High School". Estyn. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
^ "Welcome to St Joseph's RC High School". St Joseph's RC High School. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
^ ^a ^b David Egan (2008). Why Not the Best Schools?: The Wales Report. Aust Council for Ed Research. pp. 20–. ISBN 978-0-86431-971-5. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
^ ^a ^b ^c "A report on St Joseph's R.C.High School" (PDF). Estyn. 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
^ St Joseph's R.C. High School - Young Enterprise 2006/07
^ St Joseph's RC High School - Young Enterprise 2007-08
^ Phillips, Terry (20 May 2015). "Cardiff City's 20 best players under 20: The hottest young talent the Bluebirds fans should keep an eye out for". Wales Online. Retrieved 5 January 2022.

Zdroj:https://en.wikipedia.org?pojem=St_Joseph's_Roman_Catholic_High_School,_Newport
Text je dostupný za podmienok Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License 3.0 Unported; prípadne za ďalších podmienok. Podrobnejšie informácie nájdete na stránke Podmienky použitia.

[Estyn-1] "St Joseph's R.C.High School". Estyn. Retrieved 31 August 2020.

[2] "Welcome to St Joseph's RC High School". St Joseph's RC High School. Retrieved 8 April 2019.

[Egan2008-3] David Egan (2008). Why Not the Best Schools?: The Wales Report. Aust Council for Ed Research. pp. 20–. ISBN 978-0-86431-971-5. Retrieved 31 August 2020.

[Insp_2018-4] "A report on St Joseph's R.C.High School" (PDF). Estyn. 2018. Retrieved 31 August 2020.

[5] St Joseph's R.C. High School - Young Enterprise 2006/07

[6] St Joseph's RC High School - Young Enterprise 2007-08

[7] Phillips, Terry (20 May 2015). "Cardiff City's 20 best players under 20: The hottest young talent the Bluebirds fans should keep an eye out for". Wales Online. Retrieved 5 January 2022.

[1]

[2]

[3]

[4]

[5]

[6]

[7]

v t e Schools in Newport
Comprehensive	Bassaleg School Caerleon Comprehensive School John Frost School Llanwern High School Lliswerry High School Newport High School St Julians High School St. Joseph's RC High School
Sixth form colleges	Coleg Gwent (City of Newport campus)
Schools portal Wales portal

v t e Archdiocese of Cardiff
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cardiff
Archbishops of Cardiff I: James Bilsborrow II: Francis Mostyn III: Michael McGrath IV: John Murphy V: John Ward VI: Peter Smith VII: George Stack (Bishop Emeritus) VIII: Mark O'Toole
Churches Cardiff Cathedral – Metropolitan Cathedral Church of St David Our Lady and St Michael, Abergavenny St Alban-on-the-Moors, Cardiff St Joseph, Cardiff St Mary of the Angels, Cardiff St Patrick, Cardiff St Peter, Cardiff St Francis Xavier, Hereford St Mary and St Michael, Llanarth St Mary, Monmouth St Michael, Newport St Patrick, Newport St Dyfrig, Treforest St David Lewis and St Francis Xavier, Usk
Patronal Feast of the Diocese Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception (8 December)
Schools St Richard Gwyn High School, Barry Archbishop McGrath High School, Bridgend Corpus Christi High School, Cardiff St David's Sixth Form College, Cardiff St Illtyd's High School, Cardiff St John's College, Cardiff St Mary's High School, Lugwardine Bishop Hedley High School, Merthyr Tydfil St John's High School, Newport St Alban's High School, Pontypool Cardinal Newman School, Rhydyfelin Mary Immaculate High School, Wenvoe
Deaneries Bridgend Deanery Cardiff Deanery Hereford Deanery¹ Newport Deanery North Gwent Deanery Pontypridd Deanery
See also Belmont Abbey, Herefordshire Joseph Brown John Hedley Diocese of Newport and Menevia Our Lady of Penrhys Gunter Mansion
¹In England Catholicism portal Wales portal

St Joseph's RC High School
Address

Pencarn Way, Tredegar Park^[1] Newport , NP10 8XH Wales
Information
Type	Voluntary-aided school
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Established	1967 (1967)
Headteacher	Jackie Jarrett^[2]
Gender	Mixed
Age range	11–18
Enrolment	1,295
Website	sjhs.org.uk